Gary Glitter- Wiki, Biography, Age, Height, Net Worth, Wife

Publish date: 2024-05-19

Gary Glitter was a successful English glam rock singer during the 1970s and 1980s. He was known for his high-energy live performances and glam rock persona. Gadd had a sustained solo UK chart run of hits including “Rock and Roll (Parts 1 and 2)”, “Do You Wanna Touch Me”, “I Love You Love Me Love”, “I’m the Leader of the Gang (I Am)”, and “Hello, Hello, I’m Back Again” after performing under the name Paul Raven in the 1960s.

Quick Facts

Celebrated NameGary Glitter
Age79 Years Old
Nick NameGary
Birth NamePaul Francis Gadd
Birth DateMay 8, 1944
GenderMale
ProfessionSinger
Birth NationEngland
Place Of BirthBanbury, Oxfordshire
NationalityBritish
EthnicityBritish-White
SchoolCatholic school
HoroscopeTaurus
ReligionChristian
Net Worth£6.5 million
Source of WealthMusic Industry
Marital StatusMarried
WifeAnn Murton (Ex)
ChildrenPaul, Gary Jr. and Sarah
Sexual OrientationStraight
Height5 feet 6 inches or 1.68 m or 168 cm
Weight65 KG or 143 lbs
Body Measurement36-33-35 in.
Bicep Size13.5 in
Shoe Size7.5 UK
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorWhite

Gary Glitter Age & Biography

Gary Glitter was born on May 8, 1944, as Paul Francis Gadd. He was born in Banbury, Oxfordshire. His mother, who was a cleaner and unmarried, raised him with the help of his grandmother. Due to his difficult behavior, he and his brother were taken into local authority care at the age of ten. He is a British national with a British-White ethnic background. He is currently 79 years old in 2023.

Gary Glitter Age

Glitter was a nominal Protestant despite attending a Catholic school. He frequently ran away to London as a child, where he frequented nightclubs, an experience that would shape his future career. His time in London introduced him to the world of music, and he went on to become a glam rock icon in the 1970s with hits such as “Rock and Roll (Part 2)” and “I Love You Love Me Love.”

Gary Glitter Height & Weight

Gary’s physical characteristics include a height of 5 feet 6 inches, a body weight of 65 kg or 143 lbs, and body measurements of 36-33-35 in. He also has 13.5 inch biceps and a shoe size of 7.5 UK. Overall, his physical appearance has been a defining feature of his persona. His magnetic presence and good looks have undoubtedly contributed to his career success and fan base. He was reported to have suffered a severe heart attack in January 2008, though this was denied.

 Gary Glitter Net Worth

Gary Glitter’s Wife

Gary Glitter was a husband. In July 1963, he married his wife, Ann Murton. Their marriage produced two children, a son named Paul born in 1964 and a daughter named Sarah born in 1966. In 1972, their marriage ended in divorce. Gary Jr. was born in February 2001, following his divorce, with his Cuban girlfriend Yudenia Sosa Martnez. He was living in Cuba with her at the time.

Gary Glitter’s Net Worth 2023

His net worth is expected to be around £6.5 million in December 2023. He no longer receives royalties for his songs, however, because he no longer owns the rights to them. Gary’s career took a downturn towards the end of the 1970s, and he declared bankruptcy in 1977, owing £170,000. His songs are now blacklisted on all UK radio stations, but they are still played on some US stations.

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